Nicola Hopewell: “If anyone called me out, I wouldn’t say no. I don’t shy away from a challenge. I like to challenge myself against the best, so why not.”

Nicola Hopewell: "If anyone called me out I wouldn't say no. I don't shy away from a challenge. I like to challenge myself against the best, so why not." Worksop's super-flyweight prospect hasn't fought since February. Potential fight dates have been lost. Hopewell had a fight lined up. A big fight. One with a major … Continue reading Nicola Hopewell: “If anyone called me out, I wouldn’t say no. I don’t shy away from a challenge. I like to challenge myself against the best, so why not.” →

Natasha Jonas vs. Kandi Wyatt: Big Fight Preview & Prediction

Natasha Jonas vs. Kandi Wyatt: Big Fight Preview & Prediction A venue with a special place in her heart. The stage where all her previous heartbeat and disappointment were put to bed in February last year on that beyond-emotional night. The fight hotel is the same. The omens look good for Natasha Jonas on Saturday … Continue reading Natasha Jonas vs. Kandi Wyatt: Big Fight Preview & Prediction →

Dalton Smith: Looking To Make A Statement In Sheffield

Dalton Smith: Looking To Make A Statement In Sheffield By Louis Devereux Dalton Smith, in his relatively short career thus far, has headlined a televised show at the Sheffield Arena, won an English title, won a British title and defended it twice, and proven himself one of the most talented young fighters in the country. … Continue reading Dalton Smith: Looking To Make A Statement In Sheffield →

SMITH VS. MAXWELL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES

SMITH VS. MAXWELL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “Thank you, Chris, and welcome back as we talk about a tremendous fight card on Saturday live on DAZN around the world from Sheffield Arena. A huge domestic match-up in the 140lbs division. The British Champion, Sheffield’s Dalton Smith, against the Commonwealth Champion, Liverpool’s Sam … Continue reading SMITH VS. MAXWELL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES →

MARSHALL AND CREWS-DEZURN MELT THE MICS AT FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE AHEAD OF SATURDAY’S UNDISPUTED WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN

MARSHALL AND CREWS-DEZURN MELT THE MICS AT FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE AHEAD OF SATURDAY’S UNDISPUTED WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN BOXXER: Crews-Dezurn vs. Marshall airs live and exclusively this Saturday, July 1 on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland and ESPN in the USAUndisputed world super-middleweight championship on the line as defending champion Crews-Dezurn lays all … Continue reading MARSHALL AND CREWS-DEZURN MELT THE MICS AT FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE AHEAD OF SATURDAY’S UNDISPUTED WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN →

A Boxing Memory: Hagler vs. Mugabi

A Boxing Memory: Hagler vs. Mugabi "I have to give it a little thought, but this might be my last fight." Hagler It would be the last fight he would ever win. The words above were hardly surprising. The brutality of his fight with John Mugabi, who proved he was indeed a beast, was enough … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Hagler vs. Mugabi →

A Boxing Memory: George Groves

A Boxing Memory: George Groves It looked like a story of what if. So near, but so far. The nearly man of British boxing. But at the fourth time of asking, he finally got the job done. It was an emotional night, even his old rival applauded. Carl Froch, just for a second or two, … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: George Groves →

A Boxing Memory: James DeGale

A Boxing Memory: James DeGale We were spared a long, painful goodbye. Ten years after he made his professional debut, James DeGale announced his retirement from boxing. "It’s been an unbelievable journey, and I’ve had an amazing decade. If I’m honest, the best years of my life.” DeGale said when the call came in 2019. … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: James DeGale →

Natasha Jonas: 147 & Beyond

Natasha Jonas: 147 & Beyond If Natasha Jonas defeats the Canadian Kandi Wyatt on July 1st in Manchester and claims the vacant IBF welterweight title, it will almost certainly close the door to her stay in the super-welterweight division. Jonas will keep her options open, but FightPost understands that her days at 154 are already … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: 147 & Beyond →

Georgia O’Connor: “It has always been my dream to fight in Ireland and rekindle my heritage over there.”

Georgia O'Connor: "It has always been my dream to fight in Ireland and rekindle my heritage over there." It was a night of the utmost importance for women's boxing. A sold-out O2 Arena. An all-female card. A reported two million viewers on the Sky platform. But that October night was also the start of frustration … Continue reading Georgia O’Connor: “It has always been my dream to fight in Ireland and rekindle my heritage over there.” →